10/05/2012

Big session full line up and site news

The new Big Session Festival has 150 Events - Over 80 Bands & Artists over 3 Stages and including 2 Family Venues - weekend and day tickets are available. The new site at Catton Hall in Derbyshire is set between woodland and river and looks like being one of the highlights of the festival season. For the last few months Oysterband (the band behind the Festival), have been asking fans to suggest songs for their perfect live set from the band, those suggestions will be their Friday set.

15 June
Oysterband (play a fans request set)
Chumbawamba
Chris Wood
Jake Morley
Merry Hell
Lucy Ward
Anna Elias & the Forlorn Hope
More Like Trees
Mawkin
Alexa Hawksworth
Nimming Ned
Boat to Row
Hhymn
Chris Sarjeant
Alex Highton

16 June
DJ Pete Lawrence
Matt Boulter
Eddi Reader
Treacherous Orchestra
Martin Simpson Band
Dizraeli and the Small Gods
Kris Drever
Jonny Kearney & Lucy Farrell
Walsh & Pound
Chris Tye
John Wean
The Leisure Society
Jesca Hoop
The Magic Tombolinos
Kami Thompson
Paper Aeroplanes
Abandoman
Urusen
Lisbee Stainton
Blue Rose Code
Dan Whitehouse
Alister Atkin Band
The Lucky Strikes
Julie Collings
The BIG Sing
Stephen Langstaff
Tyde

17 june
Show of Hands
Roddy Woomble
Jon Boden and the Remnant Kings
State of the Union - Songwriters Circle
Richard Warren
Fay Hield & The Hurricane Party
Scott Matthews
Sam Brookes
Oysterband and June Tabor
Gavin Osborn
Duotone
Manière des Bohémiens
Megan Henwood
Son of Eagle
Jo LewisYou can download the pdf programme of events here

This is what the new site will be like...

New Site Map

www.bigsessionfestival.com